Advanced Concepts in Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease
. Ed(S): Vaccaro, Alexander R.; Pinheiro-Franco, Joao Luiz; Benzel, Edward; Mayer, Michael
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Hardback. Advanced Concepts in Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease Editor(s): Vaccaro, Alexander R.; Pinheiro-Franco, Joao Luiz; Benzel, Edward; Mayer, Michael. Num Pages: 858 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNN; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1898.
In this book, leading international specialists in the field join forces to discuss topics, issues and approaches that are of key importance in the optimal treatment of lumbar degenerative disk disease. The coverage is wide ranging, from current understanding of physiopathology and genetics and modern imaging techniques through to the diverse minimally invasive, non-fusion, and fusion surgical techniques. Detailed attention is drawn to the most important aspects to be considered when approaching the patient and making treatment decisions. The role of conservative management is appraised, and surgical techniques and their indications are carefully described. In the concluding section, some of ... Read more
In this book, leading international specialists in the field join forces to discuss topics, issues and approaches that are of key importance in the optimal treatment of lumbar degenerative disk disease. The coverage is wide ranging, from current understanding of physiopathology and genetics and modern imaging techniques through to the diverse minimally invasive, non-fusion, and fusion surgical techniques. Detailed attention is drawn to the most important aspects to be considered when approaching the patient and making treatment decisions. The role of conservative management is appraised, and surgical techniques and their indications are carefully described. In the concluding section, some of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
858
Condition
New
Number of Pages
833
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662477557
SKU
V9783662477557
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99-2
About . Ed(S): Vaccaro, Alexander R.; Pinheiro-Franco, Joao Luiz; Benzel, Edward; Mayer, Michael
João Luiz M. C. Pinheiro-Franco was born in 1972. He studied medicine at the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp), Brazil, and subsequently undertook postgraduate courses in neurosurgery at the University of Strasbourg, France and the University of Tübingen, Germany. Dr. Pinheiro-Franco currently works at the Samaritano Hospital, São Paulo. He is a member of the Editorial Board for the ... Read more
Reviews for Advanced Concepts in Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease
“This book covers the important, fascinating, and controversial subject of degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine. … The editors and authors do a wonderful job putting together a precise review of the literature on an evolving topic. It is extremely important for spine surgeons of all levels to learn new techniques and stay current on the concepts involved in ... Read more